The coronavirus in Dortmund: From Saturday, BVB will make the Signal Iduna Park available to treat coronavirus patients there. The measure is intended to support primary care.
- Coronavirus patients will soon be treated in Dortmund's Signal Iduna Park .
- Borussia Dortmund will make the stadium available on Saturday (April 4).
- No registration is necessary for the treatment.
Dortmund - The stadium of Borussia Dortmund will serve as a treatment center for coronavirus patients from Saturday (April 4). The area of the north stand of the Signal Iduna Park is made available for this.
Dortmund: BVB's Signal Iduna Park becomes a coronavirus treatment center
In the Signal Iduna Park suspected coronavirus cases and patients with symptoms * are treated. According to Borussia Dortmund, the outpatient treatment site in the Signal Iduna Park is only for patients with a suspected Covid 19 infection or with complaints requiring treatment.
The stadium is the figurehead of the city of Dortmund and, due to its technical and spatial conditions and its infrastructure, is ideal for actively helping people. "It is our duty and our wish to do everything in our power to help these people," says the managing directors Hans - Joachim Watzke and Carsten Cramer.
BVB and the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians: Treatment center is a joint project
BVB is taking care of the conversion with the statutory health insurance association Westfalen-Lippe. The Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians also agrees that the stadium is optimally suited. The first coronavirus treatment center in Dortmund was opened almost two weeks ago, and since then there has been an enormous influx of patients.
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It was noticed that the capacities were insufficient and urgently needed to be expanded. Therefore, they are very happy that BVB made the offer to use the stadium in the fight against the virus.
Corona patients will soon be treated in the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund.
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The treatment site is intended to support primary care. In the stadium , patients with possible coronavirus * are first cared for and given medical attention. It also decides whether home treatment is sufficient or whether the patient needs to be admitted to a clinic .
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The treatment center on the north grandstand can be reached via the forecourt of the stadium . There are parking spaces at Strobelallee. The center is open daily from 12 noon to 4 p.m. It is not necessary to register for treatment beforehand.
What else happens around Covid-19 in the Ruhr area city can be found in the Coronavirus live ticker for Dortmund *. Casi
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